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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1911

Page

4

East Hill Hose House Nears Opening With Special Meeting

East Hill Hose House is completed with carpenters and painters finished. Members plan a special meeting this week to finalize plans for an opening event and Christmas program. The building on Park Avenue features gray clapboard exterior, large windows, dry-hose shelving, and new furnishings from local makers.

Amert Hose House Park Avenue Hutting Xender Road Weed Park Club H.R. Glerman

Park Avenue Ladies' Aid paper sale nets $109

Mrs. Ross Hurlbut, chair of the paper committee, announces the Park Avenue Ladies' Aid Society real ized $109 from collecting and shipping paper. The credit slip shows one ton of mixed paper, seven and one half tons of magazines, and five tons of other materials included in the shipment.

Ross Hurlbut Paner Park Ayenua Ladies’ Aid Society

Musterole Heals Fast Says Readers and Doctors

An advertisement touts Musterole as a quick relief for neuralgia and many ailments from cold to chest congestion and sore muscles. It claims the mustard oil ointment is better than a mustard plaster, non blistering, and offered by The Musterole Company of Cleveland with prepaid jar offers and nationwide druggist availability.

Druggieta Dougylat Zompdre Musterole Company Cleveland Ohla

Fraternity of Furs Promises Trusted Gifts for Christmas

Plan to sell more furs than ever this season with expert service and reliable goods. Customers urged to choose quality, with prices for shawls and muffs ranging from 10 to 25 dollars and discounted prices on comparable items.

Church Building Fund Absorbs Committee Efforts

A committee reports twelve thousand pounds raised through a paper weighing and storage effort. The funds, from the total newspaper sales, will be placed in the general treasury and likely used to furnish and repair the church building, with thanks extended to all aiding in the enterprise.

Tgen Gira Pssi Ehuren

East Hill Streets Cleaned by City Crew

A large force of men employed by the city street commissioner swept dirt from East Hill streets including Fork avenue and adjoining avenues. Refuse was loaded into carts and taken to the city garbage dump, with residents pleased by the prompt cleaning and pledge to maintain the cleanliness.

East Hill Fork Avenue

Monmouth Favors $1200 Salary Cap in Central Association

Monmouth club leaders, siding with Burlington and against Muscatine and others, vote to keep the Central Association salary ceiling at 1200 dollars. Directors report strong support for maintaining the limit after a San Antonio meeting discussed lower salaries.

Monmouth Gentral Association Muscartine Keokuk Galesbury Kewanea Burlington Tom’ Hayden Muscatine I St Monmouth Re Monmouth Browns Central Association Brown San Antonio

Jewish Festival to Commence Soon

The Chanukah festival, also called the Festival of Lights, begins Friday next week and lasts eight days. Observances include lighting the menorah at home, family devotions, and prayers, tracing back to Judas Maccabeus and the purification of the temple in 165 to 145 B C.

Judas Maccabeus Maccabbean Jerusalem Temple

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